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The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) is an American labor union representing over 200,000 film and television principal performers and background performers worldwide. According to SAG’s Mission Statement, the Guild seeks to: negotiate and enforce collective bargaining agreements that establish equitable levels of compensation, benefits, and working conditions for its performers; collect compensation for exploitation of recorded performances by its members, and provide protection against unauthorized use of those performances; and preserve and expand work opportunities for its members.

• Founded: 1933
• Members: 139,200
• Country: United States
• Affiliation: AAAA (AFL-CIO)
• Key people: Ken Howard, President David White, National Executive Director Amy Aquino, Secretary-Treasurer Anne-Marie Johnson, 1st Vice President Mike Hodge, 2nd Vice President David Hartley Margolin, 3rd Vice President
• Office location: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
• Website: www.sag.org

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SAG, AFTRA move closer to merger
Variety, 2010-07-25 14:35:23
Film News: Unions to establish forum for discussions -- The Screen Actors Guild has taken a key step toward merging with the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.

AFTRA takes step toward SAG merger
Variety, 2010-07-22 01:29:53
Film News: Reardon proposes 'presidents forum' -- Leaders of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have taken another step toward merging with the Screen Actors Guild.

AFTRA takes step toward SAG merger
Variety, 2010-07-22 01:29:53
Web Exclusive: Reardon proposes 'presidents forum' -- Leaders of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists have taken another step toward merging with the Screen Actors Guild.